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Philip Gentzler

Birth	:	6 Jul 1841 Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	12 Apr 1916 Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.7359220, -87.7109970
Description	:	Philip Gentzler was born in Warrington township, York, Pennsylvania, July 6, 1841 and died April 12, 1916, being seventy-four years, none months and six days old. When the Civil War broke out, he enlisted in 1861 and served his county for thirty-eight months, having entered as a private. He was discharged a Captain of the company in which he enlisted, Company H of the 87th Penn. Volunteer Infantry. In 1870 he was married to Rosina Stripe and there was born to them five children. Two of these survive him, Mrs. C. Yorke of Venus and Mrs. R.W. Burr... Read More	Philip Gentzler was born in Warrington township, York, Pennsylvania, July 6, 1841 and died April 12, 1916, being seventy-four years, none months and six days old. When the Civil War broke out, he enlisted in 1861 and served his county for thirty-eight months, having entered as a private. He was discharged a Captain of the company in which he enlisted, Company H of the 87th Penn. Volunteer Infantry. In 1870 he was married to Rosina Stripe and there was born to them five children. Two of these survive him, Mrs. C. Yorke of Venus and Mrs. R.W. Burr of Bartlett, Nebr. In 1884 he was married to Julia Ann ( Myers) Scott. To this union seven children were born, Mrs. Julian Whiting of Clitheral, Minn., F.T. Gentzler of Orchard, Mrs. Baron Darr of Creighton, Warren J. Gentzler, who died January 16, 1911, Mrs. Walter Darr of Venus, Gurney and Merle Gentzler of Creighton. Mr. Gentzler came to Nebraska, shortly after the Civil War, coming to Fremont and living there for several years. From there he moved to Saunders county. In March 1892, he came to live in Knox county. Coming first to the town of Creighton, where he lived for about eighteen months. He, then, moved to a farm several miles west of town. He was confirmed in the Lutheran church, but for about thirty years has been a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. At the time of his death his membership was at the Venus Circuit charge. He was a soldier, when his county needed him, but he had not forgotten that soldiership under the banner of Christ brings a reward eternal and "a crown of righteousness that fadeth not away." The funeral services conducted by Rev. Joseph Stopford were held at the Methodist church and the body laid in its last resting place in the Creighton cemetery. Card of Thanks We wish to thank our kind neighbors and friends for their loving sympathy and kind assistance during the death and burial of our beloved husband and father and we ask you to accept our many thanks for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Philip Gentzler and children ...The Creighton News 20 April 1916 ********************************************************************************* In 1860, he was a carpenter living with his family in Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 10" tall, but no record of his hair and eye color was found. A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of twenty in York on August 27, 1861, and mustered into federal service there on September 19 as a private with Co. H, 87th Pennsylvania Infantry. Promoted to sergeant September 1, 1862, he was detached to duty with the ambulance corps during the winter of 1863 and 1864 while encamped at Brandy Station, Virginia. Due to attrition - there were no officers left in the company at the time - he was promoted to captain of Co. H to date April 5, 1864, and honorably discharged at term's end October 13, 1864, in York. HE ALSO HAS ANOTHER CHILD THAT ISN'T LISTED ON THE LIST BELOW. MERLE BERNHART GENTZLER

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Philip Gentzler's memorial is located at: Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Henderson County, USA.
When did Philip Gentzler death?
Philip Gentzler death on 12 Apr 1916 in Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Philip Gentzler's memorial?
Latitude: 37.7359220
Longitude: -87.7109970

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Rosina E Streipe Gentzler

(1849 - 1884)

Julia Ann Myers Gentzler

(1859 - 1925)

Siblings

Children

Elizabeth Gentzler

(1874 - 1893)

Rosa Emma Gentzler

(1876 - 1880)

Charles C Gentzler

(1878 - 1879)

Evalyn Mae Gentzler Burr

(1880 - 1935)

Frank Phillip Gentzler

(1888 - 1967)

Abbie Euphelia Gentzler Darr

(1890 - 1968)

Warren Judson Gentzler

(1892 - 1911)

Bertha Leila Gentzler Jenkinson

(1895 - 1971)

Gurney C Gentzler

(1899 - 1964)

Merle Bernhart Gentzler

(1903 - 1959)

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1. Corydon Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7359220, -87.7109970

2. Powell Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.7265590, -87.7233330

3. Powell - Raymond Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.7422300, -87.7286000

4. United Brothers of Fellowship Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.7521704, -87.7037064

5. County Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.7435040, -87.6854130

6. Gibson Cemetery #2
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Coordinate: 37.7169180, -87.6975810

7. Gibson Family Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7233600, -87.6794000

8. Jonesburg Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7199480, -87.7461080

9. Handley - Hughes Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7030983, -87.7264023

10. Gibson Family Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.7136700, -87.6644900

11. Royster Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.7005000, -87.6736800

12. Watson-Thornberry Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7205830, -87.6530830

13. Brown-Konsler Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7242100, -87.6492500

14. Thomas Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7156390, -87.6513370

15. Dixon Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6767006, -87.7213974

16. Morehead Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6744003, -87.7363968

17. Union Hill Cemetery
Corydon, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6693880, -87.7055470

18. Agnew Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7289009, -87.6219025

19. Minton Cemetery
Dixie, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6680190, -87.6838240

20. Royster Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6881100, -87.6422600

21. Liles Cemetery #1
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6812050, -87.6497300

22. Liles Cemetery
Cairo, Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6792350, -87.6525700

23. Duncan Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6631012, -87.7256012

24. Busby-Denton Cemetery
Henderson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7328000, -87.6169000